KENNEY v. SUPREME LODGE

Nos. 269, 303.

252 U.S. 411 (1920)

KENNEY, ADMINISTRATOR OF KENNEY, v. SUPREME LODGE OF THE WORLD, LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 19, 1920.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. G.R. Harsh for petitioner and plaintiff in error.

Mr. E.J. Henning, with whom Mr. Ralph C. Putnam was on the briefs, for respondent and defendant in error:


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action of debt brought in Illinois upon a judgment recovered in Alabama. The defendant pleaded to the jurisdiction that the judgment was for negligently causing the death of the plaintiff's intestate in Alabama. The plaintiff demurred to the plea, setting up Article IV, §§ 1 and 2 of the Constitution of the...

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